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Polaris Discovery Program

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Submission Closed08/24/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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AI Contract Overview

The Department of Defense, specifically the 561st Network Operations Squadron, is seeking sources for the Polaris Discovery Program to provide 70 subscription-based services for live virtual instructor-led Cyber training. This requirement includes the provision of exam vouchers, which serve as prepaid authorizations for individuals to register for and complete specific certification exams without direct payment at the time of registration. This sources-sought opportunity is designated as a total small business set-aside under NAICS code 611420. The performance will take place in Colorado, with the response deadline set for August 24, 2026. Primary coordination for this requirement is managed by Aaron Smith at the Peterson Space Force Base office.

General Info

DoD seeks small business sources for 70 Polaris Discovery Cyber training subscriptions.

Agency

Department Of Defense → FA2517 21 Cons Bldg 350

NAICS

611420 - Computer Training

Place of Performance

CO, 80914, USA

Set-Aside

SBA

Documents

Sources Sought - Global Knowledge Polaris Discovery Cyber Courses

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Sources Sought - Polaris Learning Program (Space Base Delta 1)

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2 updates

PhaseClosed

PostedAug 17

Sources Sought

Notice updatedAug 18

Notice details unchanged. Attachments may have changed.

Notice updatedAug 19

Notice details unchanged. Attachments may have changed.

Response DeadlineAug 24

Deadline has passed

Submission Closed

08/24/2026, 03:00:00 PM UTC

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Organization & Contact Information

AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2517 21 Cons Bldg 350

Contacts2 people available

OfficePETERSON SFB, CO, 80914-1117, USA

Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Defense → FA2517 21 Cons Bldg 350

Office AddressPETERSON SFB, CO, 80914-1117, USA

Contacts

Aaron Smith

SSgt Kaylie Anderson

Full Description

The 561st Network Operations Squadron (NOS) has a requirement for 70 subscription-based services that provide live virtual instructor-led classrooms for Cyber training and includes exam vouchers as outlined below. An exam voucher is defined as a prepaid authorization code or certificate that allows an individual to register for and take a specific certification exam without paying for the exam fee directly at the time of registration.

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